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Try This

The Washington Post

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“Try This” from The Washington Post is a series of audio courses designed to jump-start the parts of life where we can all use a few pointers — with pithy, snackable solutions you can easily use. Host Cristina Quinn brings exactly the right amount of motivation with her endearing enthusiasm and the curiosity to learn along with you. Each course is a quick and practical guide that provides new perspectives on the kinds of hurdles we all share. If you’ve been searching for the right place to s ...
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Manager Memo podcast

Len Samborowski, MBA Associate Professor, Nichols College

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A weekly forum focused on the planning, organizing, leading, and evaluating functions of Management. Business practitioners provide pithy wisdom, tantalizing tips, and energized encouragement to our listeners.
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TCN Talks

Chris Comeaux

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Welcome to TCN Talks. This podcast is designed to be a pithy, talk of relevant need to know to help you in your role in hospice palliative care serious illness care.
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Equal Time with Martha Burk is a weekly 2 ½ minute podcast, with occasional 30 minute interviews on current affairs. She covers political issues, how decisions in Washington and around the world affect ordinary citizens, particularly women (with no shouting), historical anniversaries of note, what's changed and what hasn't. Lively, pithy commentary on a wide variety of important topics with a light (and sometimes irreverent) touch: past progress, needed future advances, and what's at stake n ...
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Mangala Shri Bhuti - The Link

Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche, Dungse Jampal Norbu and students

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At the heart of the Buddhist path is the individual practitioner who integrates the teachings with his or her own experience. Posting weekly since August of 2009, the Link Podcast features pithy teachings by Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche, Dungse Jampal Norbu, and Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel that illustrate the creativity and practicality that are the hallmarks of being a successful meditator. Talks by students of Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche offer an intimate window into the spiritual paths of Western s ...
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The Sharon Salzberg Metta Hour features Buddhist philosophy in a practical, common sense vernacular. Sharon’s natural wisdom, sense of humor and the ease with which she translates these teachings forge an intimate connection with the listener. From everyday experiences to pithy revelations, each podcast is a journey on the path of self-discovery. Sharon Salzberg is a meditation pioneer, world-renowned teacher, and New York Times bestselling author. She is one of the first to bring mindfulnes ...
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Thrice Told Tales

Michael Gehron

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A memoir told in brief, pithy stories...from coming of age in Africa to starting up a technology firm in DC. This is a swooping, soaring jumble of tales from one life crossing into the new millennium.
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Fall Line

thricetoldtales

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Fall Line: A memoir told in brief, pithy stories. Most of these tales come from twelve years living and working in Afghanistan, Togo, Madagascar and Tanzania. From coming of age in Africa to starting up a technology firm in DC, this is a swooping, soaring jumble of tales from one life crossing into the new millennium.New podcast weblog
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Radio show on WRFR-LP 93.3 FM, in the misty bayside Maine town of Rockland, playing an eclectic, danceable mix of soul, funk, punk, rap, indie rock, electronic, and afrobeat music. Occasional, easily skipped, pithy commentary and talk segments. Airs from 8 to 10 PM Wednesdays, streaming live at wrfr.org. Podcast updates on Thursday.
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How To Be

Rory O'Toole & Matthew Schultz

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The podcast where we discuss ancient wisdom, modern hacks, paperback self-help books, and pithy platitudes in the hope of figuring out the best way to live this one precious and wild life.
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Table Read Podcast

Dennis Collins Johnson

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Prior to awe-inspiring and breathtakingly breathtaking cold Table Reads of magnificent scripts and fantastic screenplays, we usually discuss in some depth some aspect of the performing arts or arts in general or the arts industries or related life lessons, sort of a presentational brainstorming session with rounded edges and big chunks of chewy chocolate. (Memo to self: never write descriptions when hungry for chocolate.) We’re unabashedly seldom at a loss for pithy words or pithy rhetoric, ...
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Coco & Dalts

Coco & Dalts

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Join Coco & Dalts for their unvarnished reviews of the latest streaming movies and shows on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ and HBO Max, as well as their pithy takes on books and music. https://www.cocoanddalts.com
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This Isn't a Debate is a podcast featuring vehemence, apathy, and pithy quips in not-so-insightful reviews of Video Games, Movies, Anime, and TV Series. Hosts Reid, Cody, and Audio alternate hosting the show each episode. Totally unscripted, 90% Content, 10% talking over each other. Come play some videos games with us, Come watch a movie, and Enjoy!
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The Christian Coffee House

The Edified Ear Collection

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The Christian Coffee House podcast aims to produce short, pithy, articles of a varied nature which are of interest, and are encouraging to Christians. It is hoped that this will include testimony, comment on current events, and discussions between Christian panellists.
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Mentoring Minute & Coaching Check-in

The Mentor Coach Foundation

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Welcome to our regular podcasts, where we will present pithy bits of information and research regarding mentoring and coaching. All podcasts will about a minute :) That’s all. Join us! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-mentor-coach-foundation/support
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Unchained

3ABN Australia Radio

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Unchained is a series presented by Rod Anderson which addresses the challenges facing Christianity today. These are short pithy presentations guaranteed to hold your attention. Unchained continually brings you back to the authority of God’s word. Not only are these presentations a vigorous defence of Christianity’s claim that the Bible is God is inspired word, but Rod Anderson goes onto the front foot in deconstructing the arguments of evolutionists, anti-theists, atheists and other enemies ...
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Andy in the Afternoon

100.3 The Sound

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Andy in the Afternoon with Andy Chanley and Christian James Hand airs 3 to 7 daily on The Sound. Sound listeners know Andy as the first DJ heard on the station upon its birth in 2008. A genuine national treasure, he was most recently the pithy co-host of Mark in the Morning with Mark Thompson, formerly of Mark & Brian. Christian performs the popular song “dissections” on the morning show, and is a rolling ball of steak knives. Andy and Christian first met at Y107 in Los Angeles in 1997, and ...
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Speaking with interesting people, listening to controversial thoughts, the creative process of mixing and editing music... what's not to like about podcasts! Though it's a lot of work, I would like to see if I can keep this going and make the topics diverse and not just Technology-focused. Please subscribe and don't hate my taste in music! PS: I can be too verbose and, hopefully, the title of the podcast will remind me to be more pointed and pithy.
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What are we Drinking About ?– with Jodi and Erik Coleman aka Bougie and the BEERst Join Bougie & BEERst on their delicious libation journey as they “Drink About” everything from craft beer spirits to craft cider & meads. Each week Bougie & BEERst will create an experience unlike anything you’ve seen before…leveling you up with knowledge on the various beverages they curate for the show while delivering it in a pithy, lighthearted and energetic banter!
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Powder your wigs and grab your gavels, it's time to go to Couch Court! It's The Merge: an Australian Survivor Podcast. Join your Survivor know-it-all hosts Fod and Robes as we judge everything and everyone on the island from the comfort and safety of our living rooms. No challenge, tribal, back-stab or blindside will be safe from our wagging fingers and pithy one-liners. If you enjoy the show, please follow our Facebook an Twitter feeds, and don't hesitate to contact us via email if you have ...
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INSUBORDINATE.

Stosh D. Walsh

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Do you think work can change the world? Do you have a little rebel in you? If so, this podcast is for you. Individuals are the cornerstones of organizations. Organizations are the cornerstones of communities. And communities are the cornerstones of the world. That means if we do the right things in our organizations, our workplaces, we can make the world just that little bit better. But traditional approaches to management, leadership and employee engagement aren’t working. We're listening t ...
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A treasure trove of wise and pithy sayings, reflections on education, family values, the ideal human being, life and living, politics, art, culture and timeless wisdom, The Sayings of Confucius is indeed an invaluable addition to your bookshelf. Ever since Chinese literary works first began to be translated into European languages, the works of the legendary Chinese philosopher and teacher Confucius, who lived in present day Qufu in the Shandong province of China, more than two thousand year ...
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How I Create Me

How I Create Me

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For many expressive folks, our productivity is divergent. It doesn’t fit a 9-5 routine or trendy coaching tips. And yet! Many of us find unique ways to produce–creatively–while also thriving in the commercial world. How I Create Me hosts conversations with these remarkable humans. We’re gonna chat about how we craft our personal and professional selves. How we build identities and skills. We think they deserve attention. We carry them through life, but sometimes, if we’re lucky, they also ca ...
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CBS Radio Mystery Theater

Entertainment Radio

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CBS Radio Mystery Theater (a.k.a. Radio Mystery Theater and Mystery Theater, sometimes abbreviated as CBSRMT) was a radio drama series created by Himan Brown that was broadcast on CBS Radio Network affiliates from 1974 to 1982, and later in the early 2000s was carried by the NPR satellite feed. The format was similar to that of classic old time radio shows like The Mysterious Traveler and The Whistler, in that the episodes were introduced by a host (E. G. Marshall) who provided pithy wisdom ...
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The first of two books that he wrote on golfing themes, The Clicking of Cuthbert by PG Wodehouse sparkles with typical Wodehousian wit, humor and general goofiness! An avid golfer himself, Wodehouse published the ten stories in this volume in 1922. In 1924, an American edition titled Golf Without Tears was published. Since then it has enjoyed undimmed popularity among both Wodehouse fans and golfing enthusiasts. Nine of the stories contained in this book are narrated by the Oldest Member, a ...
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Michelle Niemeyer is a keynote speaker, workshop facilitator, wellness and productivity consultant and Creator of The Art of Bending Time. Along the way we discuss: Job Burnout to Time Bender (1:00), Health Wake Up Call (6:00), Lawyers Strive and Be Alive (10:30), 8,760 hours (11:45), What Lights You Up? (13:00), Connecting the Dots (16:30), S.W.O.…
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A Year of Insight, Impact, and Leadership in Hospice & Palliative Care. As 2025 comes to a close, we pause to say thank you—to our listeners, leaders, clinicians, and partners who make this work meaningful. This special Christmas Eve episode is our gift back to you: a highlight reel of the most impactful, downloaded, and talked-about TCNtalks episo…
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Speaker: Sasha Dorje Meyerowitz. While gathering information for one of Rinpoche's books, ‘It's Up To You’, Sasha describes the profound impact that revisiting past teachings on ignorance had on him- "an openness to a new way of being". Sasha realized that ignorance and buddhanature are two sides of the same coin. The root cause of suffering is ign…
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Daniel Cohen is an author, public speaker, and spiritual leader. Daniel is the Rabbi of Congregation Agudath Sholom in Stamford, CT, one of the largest synagogues in New England. In this pod we speak to those things that matter most in life. I ask some big questions. Rabbi Cohen offers comforting answers. Along the way we discuss – the Purpose (1:0…
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For episode 276, we are continuing a new series on the Metta Hour, centered on kids, in honor of Sharon’s first children’s book, Kind Karl, released on December 9th! Written with Jason Gruhl, this illustrated picture book is for 4-8 year-olds and is a children’s adaptation of Sharon’s beloved book Lovingkindness. In this podcast series, Sharon spea…
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Speaker: Jill Oppenheimer. Jill reflects on how clarity of intention and confidence in practice unveil the causes of happiness and suffering. She analyzes three primary obstacles to clarity and stability of mind: ego-clinging, lack of enthusiasm, and internet use. She emphasizes the antidotal qualities of developing confidence in buddhanature, cult…
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Jimi Gibson is an entertainer, magician, public speaker and Vice President of Brand Communication at Thrive, an Internet Marketing Agency. Jimi uses magic metaphors to explain the principles behind successful digital marketing. A valuable, Abracadabra, listen. Along the way we discuss – Magic (1:05), Magic Principles applied to Business (11:00), a …
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Azgari Lipshy is a Business Launch Strategist helping others start or buy a service company. Through her Concierge Launch Program, she helps build brands across the United States, Bangladesh, and Southeast Asia. Along the way we discuss – the Journey (0:45), services offered (5:00), the medical transportation business (9:30), problems of a Woman En…
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What if aging services led the way in redesigning care—combining smart technology with deeper human connection? That’s the challenge Katie Smith Sloan, President and CEO of LeadingAge, brings to the table as we unpack the data, the headwinds, and the promise across nonprofit senior living, home-based care, and hospice. Katie, also brings a powerful…
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Chris Hallberg is a Military Veteran and a self-described "Business Sergeant." Chris helps entrepreneurs shift their business attitudes toward a more militaristic mindset. In this pod Chris explains the "Silver Bullet" of EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System). Along the way we discuss – Born a Sergeant (8:00), Talking Truth (10:30), Entrepreneuria…
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Speaker: Mary Albrittain. Mary shares a number of personal experiences that have allowed her to bring suffering onto the path of awakening. Having faced profound loss, including the deaths of loved ones and health issues of her own, Mary meets these experiences with curiosity and compassion. She asks, "How do I transform suffering into awakening? H…
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Hanna Bauer is a keynote speaker, executive coach, and CEO of Heartnomics Enterprise, a leadership development service. In this pod, she describes how infant heart issues led her to Believe, Engage, Act and Transform others. Along the way we discuss – the Journey (0:45), Qualifications (2:30), DiSC (7:45), John Maxwell (9:00), Leading with Values (…
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A conversation with Imogen Royall, co-founder of Nothern Pasta Co. A case study in doing simple things well and with determination and joy. Welcome to Up With The Lark And, a podcast and substack for creative entrepreneurs hosted by me, Calandre Orton. I am a business advisor in the arts and creative industries and have always worked at the interse…
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In this crossover episode TCNtalks and Anatomy Of Leadership, Andrew Reed, CEO and Chief Teaching Officer of Multiview Incorporated, shares his journey as a recording artist with Universal Virgin Music Groups and his experiences in the music industry. He discusses with Chris Comeaux his unique podcast, "What Are You Willing to Throw Your Life Away …
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For episode 275, we are continuing a new series on the Metta Hour, centered on kids, in honor of Sharon’s first children’s book, Kind Karl, out now! Co-authored by Jason Gruhl, this illustrated picture book is for 4-8 year-olds and is a new children’s adaptation of Sharon’s beloved book Lovingkindness. To learn more about Sharon’s children’s book, …
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Donating money can induce anxiety if you’re not sure how to afford it or feel pressured into doing so by the people around you. Host Cristina Quinn talks to Washington Post personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary about how to give back, whether it’s through money or time. Singletary reminds us that there’s always a way to give. She explains …
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Speaker: Dungse Jampal Norbu. Dungse-la discusses Dharmic investments in mind and meritorious action. He discusses the unexamined premise of investing in external factors that we believe will bring us closer to our goal of obtaining happiness and being free from suffering. Dungse-la examines the basis of a good investment from external and internal…
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Alan Reinhardt, is an educator, mentor and friend. In September of 2025 he published a collection of poetry, selected from more than 40 years of his creative works. This special podcast celebrates Alan's wit, wisdom, and his wonder of the human connection. Along the way we discuss – # 200 (1:00), the Tome (2:00), the Tree (6:45), Section One: Child…
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Sharon joins Raghu and Duncan on the Mindrolling Podcast to discuss the loving-kindness lessons in her first children’s book, Kind Karl. Together, they explore how mindful kids grow into mindful adults and why these teachings matter. Kind Karl will be released on 12/9! Co-authored by Jason Gruhl, this illustrated picture book is for 4-8 year-olds a…
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In this episode of TCNtalks, Chris Comeaux and Cordt Kassner reflect on the significance of hospice and palliative care, especially during the holiday season. They discuss the evolution of the field, the importance of fostering well-being for patients, and the transformative impact of hospice on healthcare. Dr. Ira Byock, a pioneer in the field, sh…
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Leandro Cartelli is a Talent Acquisition Executive focused on helping companies grow through exceptional people. Along the way we discuss – Buenos Aires (1:30), LANA Talent (8:15), Why Latin America (15:30), Trends, Remote Hire (19:30), and Final Thoughts (36:45). Note: Since this podcast was originally recorded in August of 2025, Leandro has left …
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Jeff Wetherhold is a Change Management & Motivational Interviewing Expert. Jeff helps business leaders master the conversations that create change, one skeptical teammate, one eye-roll at a time. Along the way we discuss – Behavioral Science, Applied (1:00), Motivational Interviews (7:45), Next Level Questions (11:00), Interview Mistakes (14:45), A…
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What’s really going on inside the brain of an altruist? Why do altruists care so much more for a stranger who needs help? Why are they so willing to give away a kidney? In this episode, host Cristina Quinn explores what it means to be an altruist with Abigail Marsh, a professor of psychology and neuroscience at Georgetown University. Together, they…
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Speaker: Vanessa Waxman. "Be content! Be content! Be content!". That is what Rinpoche told her. Vanessa shares her reflections on advice from her guru and the art of being content. She begins by contemplating how one stays in the present moment, remaining content, when one is anxious about the next unknown future event. How does one come to know, '…
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This week Pete talks about how e-scooters and e-bikes are getting kind of annoying– I mean dangerous. With injuries, deaths, and sales on the rise, who’s to stop this micromobility revolution? Pete also talks about shameful secrets, Marissa contends with Mormons, and Marissa finds something new in common with her parents. Do you have a […]…
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For episode 274, we are continuing a new series on the Metta Hour, centered on kids, in honor of Sharon’s first children’s book, Kind Karl, coming out on December 9th! Co-authored by Jason Gruhl, this illustrated picture book is for 4-8 year-olds and is a new children’s adaptation of Sharon’s beloved book Lovingkindness. To learn more about Sharon’…
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In this episode Scott Tarde talks about how a lab breakthrough became a lifeline for families, and why immersive reminiscence, caregiver coaching, and data-driven collaboration can change dementia care. Tarde, is the CEO of the George G. Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Centers, emphasizes the significance of collaboration over competition in business, p…
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Between 18 and 25 October I had a fun and exciting sail aboard the Yria, an Oceanis 51.1 yacht, rented through Istion Yachting, 1 Poseidonos Avenue, Athens, Greece. My friend William O'Brien, Esquire, and I joined five German sailors for an adventure from Athens to the Temple of Poseidon, to Loutra/Kithnos, to Ermoupoli/Siros, to Coressia/Kea, back…
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Speaker: Bill Roberts. Using the first and second noble truth as a starting point, Bill talks about the deep fear of failure and unrelenting anxiety that overshadowed his career as an actor. Offering his experience as a window into the workings of ego, Bill states that until we choose to boycott the demands of this indefatigable tyrant, even spirit…
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Robin Nathaniel is a TEDx speaker, social media optimizer, and award-winning strategist. Robin helps turn followers into advocates through the SYNC Framework. Along the way we discuss – Hip Hop & the MC Challenge (1:30), Mission-driven Work (4:15), A Future for the Kids (6:45), the Power of Simplicity (9:45), Yield to Your Intentions (11:15), take …
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This TCNtalk episode explores the multifaceted role of thrift stores in hospice care, highlighting their impact on community engagement, grief support, and economic sustainability. Our guests, Lin Sue Flood, Director of Community Engagement at Hospice of the Valley, and Mark Cohen, retired Editor & Publisher of Hospice News Today, and Principal, Co…
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William C. Davis is a keynote speaker and author, with more than 40 years of experience in corporate America. His mission is simple – replace "bosses" with leaders that people choose to follow. Along the way we discuss – The Need for Better Leaders (1:00), Management vs. Leadership (5:45), a Blueprint for Success (10:15), the Time Required of a Lea…
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Speaker: Jen Kern. Jen reflects on maitri aspiration and how it leads to warm-hearted courage and "buddhanature self esteem". She contemplates two profound questions related to maitri that came up after recent talks given by Rinpoche: "Why am I still putting up walls of protection and closing down when I aspire to expand?" "How am I shirking my res…
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Jake Holmes is AI Strategist and Founder of Grow Fast, who helps business owners (Great Britian focused for now) avoid throwing money at AI tools that don't work. Along the way we discuss – The I.m.p.a.c.t. Framework (Inventory, Measure, Plan, Activate, Culture, Track) (5:30), Relentless Grit (9:30), Favorite AI Tools (18:45), AI Promise (22:30), A…
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Kim Bohr is a podcaster, author, and the Chief Operating Officer of SparkEffect, a company that helps business leaders and their teams optimize operations and create clear opportunities for growth and change. Along the way we discuss – The Journey (1:30), Need for Coaching (12:15), Company Values (13:00), Career Transition and Out Placement (17:45)…
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For episode 273, we are continuing a new series on the Metta Hour, centered on kids, in honor of Sharon’s first children’s book, Kind Karl, coming out on December 9th! Co-authored by Jason Gruhl, this illustrated picture book is for 4-8 year-olds and is a new children’s adaptation of Sharon’s beloved book Lovingkindness. For this podcast series, Sh…
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In this week’s special joint episode of TCNtalks and Anatomy of Leadership, host Chris Comeaux welcomes Andrew Molosky, President and CEO of Chapters Health System. Together, they explore what it means to lead with perseverance, authenticity, and vision in times of change. Andrew shares powerful insights on cultivating culture, navigating uncertain…
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Adam O'Connor is the Chief Commercial Officer at Gear Inc., and the Co-Founder of Optimal Nexus. Adam helps design the next generation of go-to-market systems, where human trust meets machine intelligence. Along the way we discuss – Business Process Outsourcing (2:15), Managing Different Cultures (6:30), AI Integration (8:30), the Philippines (10:4…
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Speaker: Fredi Kaufmann. Fredi reflects on how language shapes experience and spiritual growth. Words are creative forces- our inner and outer speech manifest reality. Cultivating kind, compassionate self-talk supports well being and transformation. On the Buddhist path, mantra recitation is a sacred language, which becomes a means of transformatio…
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